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Oh here we go folks, RC4WD has just dropped a long time classic. New from the RC4WD cew are 1.9″ Slot Mag Aluminum Wheels. If you are looking for some true classic wheels to mount on your next scale build, vintage Slot Mags are a great option. Here are the highlights- * Made from CNC machined billet aluminum * Durable silver anodized [...]
The crew over at Tamiya have announced that their Plasma Edge II will be released in Iridescent Purple/Green. The Iridescent Purple/Green version of the Plasma Edge will come with black wheels and shocks to go along with its pre-painted/pre-cut body and rear wing that sit atop its TT-02B chassis. The Iridescent Purple/Green Tamiya Plasma Edge II is still in the teaser [...]
Being teased right now by Tamiya is the Fighter Buggy RX Memorial. The Fighter Buggy RX Memorial (#47460) brings serious vintage rc appeal to the table with its DT-01 chassis and features a black body with gold plated wheels. No doubt Tamiya collectors will be all over this one, but for now we will have to wait for more details. Until [...]
New over at JConcepts are Aluminum Front Axles for the Team Associated RC10, RC10B2, as well as the RC10B3 race buggies. The new axles from JConcepts are made from a durable 7075 aluminum and have been anodized in black for a trick look. The original geometry has been maintained with the new axles and they are a perfect drop-on fit [...]
The good folks over at Tamiya have announced the re-release of the 2008 version of the mighty Fire Dragon off-road buggy. The latest version seems to have received no major updates, but for all you collectors out there, it will be nice to get a new-in-box version, once again. To get one on pre-order, the latest version of the Fire [...]
Over at Kysho they have uploaded a new Promotional Video for their vintage Ultima Race Buggy. The video features not only the re-released Ultima, but also IFMAR World Champion Joel Johnson. Watch below to see an uber Ultima build, then watch Joel throw down some laps, just like old times. After the video, hit up this link for full details on [...]
The folks over at Tamiya have just announced the very groovy Volkswagen Flower Power Type 2 kit. The Flower Power Volkswagen (#47453) comes with a pre-painted and cut polycarbonate body to ensure a perfect look. Also, the VW sits on Tamiya’s capable M05L chassis that has a wheelbase set at 239mm. We will post more details as they become available, until [...]
New from JConcepts is one of their Jason’s Favorite videos starring the Team Associated RC10GT. The RC10GT was an extremely popular 1/10th scaled 2wd stadium truck from back in the day when nitro ruled the world. With incredible suspension and a powerful .12-.18 sized engine, the RC10GT was extremely quick and loads of fun. In the video below, JConcepts’ owner [...]
Over the last couple of weeks the Pro-Line ’70s Rock Van has been big news for scale enthusiasts. Below you’ll find a new video that shows off how cool the ’70s Rock Van looks when being driven. With a trippy ’70s vibe and serious scale detailing, the ’70s Rock Van is a great choice for your next scale build. After the [...]
After a couple weeks of teasing, Pro-Line has officially dropped the ’70s Rock Van Clear Body. The teasers have been huge news in the scale community, now we have a chance to get a full look at the van. With incredible scale detailing, two different sets of bubble windows, and optional 3D printed scale parts, the ’70s Rock Van is [...]
Oh yes scale fanatics, the crew over at Pro-Line are getting super close to dropping their new ’70s Rock Van Clear Body. Here are two new pictures that give you a great view of just how groovy the latest creation from Pro-Line is going to be. Full details have yet to be released, but for now, we are totally digging [...]
Coming soon to a hobby shop near you are N2O Resto-Mod 26mm Sedan Wheels from RPM. The N2O (Nitrous Oxide) Resto-Mod wheels have classic styling to go on your favorite on-road muscle car. * Designed for the Kyosho Fazer Mk2 (Chevelle, Charger, Camaro and Hellcat) * Wheel offset is +4.7mm (standard on Kyosho Fazer Mk2 models) * 64mm diameter tires are recommended * Available [...]
Recently announced by Kyosho is the return of the original Ultima 1/10 2wd race buggy. The Ultima was a high-end machine back in the day, soon you will be able to add a brand new one to your collection. The re-release of the Ultima does sport a few changes to bring it up to speed with modern power systems. Reinforced gearbox [...]
Coming soon from Kyosho is a re-release of their famous Turbo Optima race buggy. The new Turbo Optima received a number of updates to bring it into the brushless/LiPo era including 2.2″ sized wheels, as well as gold shocks and more. Kyosho collectors and vintage racers have been waiting a long time for the Turbo Optima re-release, we can’t wait [...]
The crew over at RC4WD are off to an incredible start for 2019. Arguably their hottest product of this very new year is the insanely scale detailed 1985 Toyota 4Runner Hard Body. And while the 4Runner is one of the best looking bodies we’ve ever seen, that was not enough, RC4WD has dropped an incredibly cool video to go along [...]
